dismay

1. N-UNCOUNT Dismay is a strong feeling of fear, worry, or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. 恐慌; 悲伤[正式]

Local politicians have reacted with dismay and indignation. 当地政客们作出了恐慌和愤慨的反应。

2. V-T If you are dismayed by something, it makes you feel afraid, worried, or sad. 使恐慌; 使悲伤[正式]

The committee was dismayed by what it had been told. 该委员会被所告知的情况搞得焦虑不安。

3. dismayedADJ 恐慌的; 悲伤的

He was dismayed at the cynicism of the youngsters. 他对年轻人们的愤世嫉俗感到伤心焦虑。